Permobil F3 Corpus User manual

F3 Corpus

User manual |American English

Welcome to the Permobil family

We hope that you enjoy your new power wheelchair.

Permobil's founder, Dr. Per Uddén, believed that every person

has the right to have his or her disability compensated as far as

possible using the same technology that we all use in our

everyday life. Your new wheelchair is a state of the art

medical device designed to achieve this goal by providing

unparalleled convenience, comfort, and technology.

How to contact Permobil

Permobil Inc.

300 Duke Drive

Lebanon, TN 37090

USA

+1 800 736 0925

+1 800 231 3256

[email protected]

www.permobil.com

Production units. See page 74.

Local offices. See page 75.

Head office of the Permobil group

Permobil AB

Per Uddéns väg 20

861 36 Timrå

Sweden

+46 60 59 59 00

[email protected]

www.permobil.com

Produced and published by Permobil

Edition: 7

Date: 2021-05-03

Order no: 335299 eng-US

1 Introduction 4

2 Overview 5

2.1 Wheelchair specification 6

2.2 Tool bag 7

2.3 General control panel 8

2.4 Omni2 9

2.5 Connected wheelchair 10

2.6 Lights and reflectors 11

2.7 Wheels 12

2.8 Tie-down points 13

2.9 Serial number label 14

2.10 Accessories 15

2.11 Spare parts 16

2.12 User manual 17

3 Safety 18

3.1 Types of warning signs 18

3.2 Warning signs 18

3.3 Labels 26

4 Wheelchair usage 28

4.1 Driving the wheelchair 28

4.2 Support wheels 30

4.3 Seat functions 31

4.4 Charging the batteries 35

4.5 Freewheel mode 36

4.6 Vehicle transportation 36

4.7 Air transportation 39

4.8 Main circuit breaker 41

4.9 Wheelchair storage 41

4.10 Manual adjustments 42

4.10.1 Headrest 42

4.10.2 Headrest with link hardware 44

4.10.3 Backrest tilt 46

4.10.4 Removing the backrest 47

4.10.5 Armrest 47

4.10.6 Leg rest tilt 52

4.10.7 Footplates 52

4.10.8 Lumbar support 54

4.10.9 Trunk support 55

4.10.10 Knee support 56

4.10.11 Rotational panel holder 57

4.10.12 Parallel panel holder 59

4.10.13 Positioning belt 61

5 Maintenance 62

5.1 Maintenance and inspection schedule 63

5.2 Cleaning 65

5.3 Inflating the drive wheel tires 67

5.4 Positioning belt 67

6 Restrictions and limitations 68

7 Troubleshooting 69

8 General information 71

8.1 Warranty 71

8.2 Standards and regulations 71

8.3 Electromagnetic interference 71

8.4 Reporting incidents 72

8.5 Scrapping and recycling 72

8.6 Technical specifications 73

1 Introduction

Before you use your wheelchair for the first time, you must

read and understand the contents of this user manual. It

instructs you on how to properly and safely use and care for

your wheelchair. This user manual and additional information

concerning our products are available at www.permobil.com or

by telephone.

Your power wheelchair is a complex medical device prescribed

to you by your healthcare provider and configured to meet

your needs. Permobil is not responsible for inappropriate

prescription or selection of models or features, or for improper

use of or modifications to the wheelchair.

4- Introduction

2 Overview

This chapter gives you an overview of your

wheelchair. The parts on the overview image are

described in more detail throughout the manual.

The F3 Corpus is a front wheel drive power

wheelchair for outdoor and indoor driving. It is

intended for people limited to a seated position.

It is not an all terrain vehicle and must be used in

accordance with the restrictions outlined in this

user manual.

The expected service life of this product is five

years.

A. Armrest

B. Control panel

C. Seat

D. Light

E. Leg rest

F. Support wheel

G. Footplate

H. Headrest

I. Backrest

J. Chassis

K. Caster wheel

L. Drive wheel

M. Serial number label

Overview - 5

2.1 Wheelchair specification

Product name: F3 Corpus

Wheelchair class: B

Height, width, and length

Height: 960–1170 mm (38"–46")

Width: 650–790 mm (25.5"–31")

Length: 1120 mm (44")

Smallest transportation size

Height: 850 mm (33.5")

Width: 650–790 mm (25.5"–31")

Length: 920 mm (36")

Weight specification

Wheelchair with batteries: 172 kg (379 lb.)

Maximum user weight: 136 kg (300 lb.)

6- Overview

2.2 Tool bag

The wheelchair comes with a tool bag for

maintenance and adjustments. It contains the

following tools:

Wrench

general maintenance

11 mm

13 mm

Allen keys

general maintenance and seat adjustment

2–6 mm

Socket wrench

general maintenance

15 mm

Overview - 7

2.3 General control panel

Joystick

Example of button functions

A. On/off

B. Horn

C. Decrease maximum speed

D. Increase maximum speed

For more information, see the user manual of

your control panel:

https://documentation.permobil.com/

manuals/control_panels/

8- Overview

2.4 Omni2

Your wheelchair can be equipped with an

Omni2. An Omni2 is a device that makes it

possible to operate the wheelchair with

something other than a standard joystick.

Button configuration for Omni2.

A. On/off

B. Profile

C. Minus (−)

D. Settings

E. LCD screen

F. Mode

G. Navigation

H. Plus (+)

For more information, see the user manual of

your Omni2 on the website of Curtiss Wright:

http://support.pgdt.com/omni2 manual.

pdf

Overview - 9

2.5 Connected wheelchair

ConnectMe contains a radio transmitter. In

certain areas, radio transmission is not allowed

and ConnectMe must be set to flight mode .

For more information, see the user manual of

your control panel:

https://documentation.permobil.com/

manuals/control_panels/

10 - Overview

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